 Hearing Loss
"Hearing Loss" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A general term for the complete or partial loss of the ability to hear from one or both ears.
| Descriptor ID |
D034381
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C09.218.458.341 C10.597.751.418.341 C23.888.592.763.393.341
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| Concept/Terms |
Hearing Loss- Hearing Loss
- Loss, Hearing
- Hypoacusis
- Hypoacuses
- Hearing Impairment
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hearing Loss" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Hearing Loss" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2023 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2022 | 10 | 0 | 10 | | 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hearing Loss" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Robler SK, Bettger JP, Turner E, Platt A, Arthur D, Hofstetter P, Lane H, Srinivasan T, Deshpande S, Hirschfeld M, Emmett SD. School-based enhanced hearing screening and specialty telehealth follow-up for hearing loss among children in rural Alaska: study protocol for a hybrid effectiveness-implementation stepped wedge, cluster-randomized controlled trial (North STAR trial). Trials. 2025 May 27; 26(1):175.
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Patterson RH, McMahon C, Waterworth C, Morton S, Platt A, Chadha S, Xu MJ, Der C, Nakku D, Seguya A, Frost R, Jaffer A, Robler SK, Emmett SD. Access to Ear and Hearing Care Globally: A Survey of Stakeholder Perceptions from the Lancet Commission on Global Hearing Loss. Otol Neurotol. 2025 Mar 01; 46(3):256-264.
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Hrncir?k F, Nagy L, Grimes HL, Iftikhar H, Muzaffar J, Bance M. Impact of Insertion Speed, Depth, and Robotic Assistance on Cochlear Implant Insertion Forces and Intracochlear Pressure: A Scoping Review. Sensors (Basel). 2024 May 22; 24(11).
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Sarangi L, Johnson J. Impact of patient attributes on the relationship between hearing handicap and readiness to pursue audiologic rehabilitation. Int J Audiol. 2025 Feb; 64(2):156-164.
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Swords C, Ghedia R, Blanchford H, Arwyn-Jones J, Heward E, Milinis K, Hardman J, Smith ME, Bance M, Muzaffar J. Socioeconomic and ethnic disparities associated with access to cochlear implantation for severe-to-profound hearing loss: A multicentre observational study of UK adults. PLoS Med. 2024 Apr; 21(4):e1004296.
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Odom JQ, Mangan AR, Gibson AC, Larson M, Dornhoffer JL, Saadi RA. Diagnosis and management of facial nerve palsy secondary to granulomatosis with polyangiitis - A systematic review. Am J Otolaryngol. 2024 Mar-Apr; 45(2):104132.
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Nikookam Y, Zia N, Lotfallah A, Muzaffar J, Davis-Manders J, Kullar P, Smith M, Bale G, Boyle P, Irving R, Jiang D, Bance M. The effect of photobiomodulation on hearing loss: A systematic review. Clin Otolaryngol. 2024 Jan; 49(1):41-61.
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Johnson J, Sarangi L. Shared experiences among successful hearing aid users with high hearing aid self-efficacy. Int J Audiol. 2024 Aug; 63(8):579-586.
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Borre ED, Johri M, Dubno JR, Myers ER, Emmett SD, Pavon JM, Francis HW, Ogbuoji O, Sanders Schmidler GD. Potential Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids in the US. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 07 01; 149(7):607-614.
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Jin FQ, Huang O, Kleindienst Robler S, Morton S, Platt A, Egger JR, Emmett SD, Palmeri ML. A Hybrid Deep Learning Approach to Identify Preventable Childhood Hearing Loss. Ear Hear. 2023 Sep-Oct 01; 44(5):1262-1270.
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Robler SK, Platt A, Turner EL, Gallo JJ, Labrique A, Hofstetter P, Inglis-Jenson M, Jenson CD, Hicks KL, Wang NY, Emmett SD. Telemedicine Referral to Improve Access to Specialty Care for Preschool Children in Rural Alaska: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial. Ear Hear. 2023 Nov-Dec 01; 44(6):1311-1321.
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Bin-Alamer O, Faramand A, Alarifi NA, Wei Z, Mallela AN, Lu VM, Nabeel AM, Reda WA, Tawadros SR, Abdelkarim K, El-Shehaby AMN, Emad RM, Peker S, Samanci Y, Lee CC, Yang HC, Delabar V, Mathieu D, Tripathi M, Kearns KN, Bunevicius A, Sheehan JP, Chytka T, Liscak R, Moreno NM, ?lvarez RM, Grills IS, Parzen JS, Cifarelli CP, Rehman AA, Speckter H, Niranjan A, Lunsford LD, Abou-Al-Shaar H. Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Vestibular Schwannoma in Neurofibromatosis Type 2: An International Multicenter Case Series of Response and Malignant Transformation Risk. Neurosurgery. 2023 05 01; 92(5):934-944.
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Borre ED, Kaalund K, Frisco N, Zhang G, Ayer A, Kelly-Hedrick M, Reed SD, Emmett SD, Francis H, Tucci DL, Wilson BS, Kosinski AS, Ogbuoji O, Sanders Schmidler GD. The Impact of Hearing Loss and Its Treatment on Health-Related Quality of Life Utility: a Systematic Review with Meta-analysis. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 02; 38(2):456-479.
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Sarangi L, Johnson J. "It Depends on the Situation": How Hearing-Specific Contexts Affect the Way Adults With Hearing Loss Report Their Personal Attributes. Am J Audiol. 2022 Dec 05; 31(4):1210-1221.
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Borre ED, Myers ER, Dubno JR, Emmett SD, Pavon JM, Francis HW, Ogbuoji O, Sanders Schmidler GD. Estimated Monetary Value of Future Research Clarifying Uncertainties Around the Optimal Adult Hearing Screening Schedule. JAMA Health Forum. 2022 11 04; 3(11):e224065.
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Goh X, Muzaffar J, Bance M. Cochlear implantation in systemic autoimmune disease. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022 Oct 01; 30(5):291-297.
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Hicks KL, Robler SK, Platt A, Morton SN, Egger JR, Emmett SD. Environmental Factors for Hearing Loss and Middle Ear Disease in Alaska Native Children and Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Analysis from a Cluster Randomized Trial. Ear Hear. 2023 Jan-Feb 01; 44(1):2-9.
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Ficenec SC, Grant DS, Sumah I, Alhasan F, Yillah MS, Brima J, Konuwa E, Gbakie MA, Kamara FK, Bond NG, Engel EJ, Shaffer JG, Fischer WA, Wohl DA, Emmett SD, Schieffelin JS. The prevalence of Post-Ebola Syndrome hearing loss, Sierra Leone. BMC Infect Dis. 2022 Jul 18; 22(1):624.
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Pikis S, Mantziaris G, Kormath Anand R, Nabeel AM, Sheehan D, Sheehan K, Reda WA, Tawadros SR, Abdelkarim K, El-Shehaby AMN, Emad Eldin R, Peker S, Samanci Y, Kaisman-Elbaz T, Speckter H, Hern?ndez W, Isidor J, Tripathi M, Madan R, Zacharia BE, Daggubati LC, Mart?nez Moreno N, Mart?nez ?lvarez R, Langlois AM, Mathieu D, Deibert CP, Sudhakar VR, Cifarelli CP, Arteaga Icaza D, Cifarelli DT, Wei Z, Niranjan A, Barnett GH, Lunsford LD, Bowden GN, Sheehan JP. Stereotactic radiosurgery for Koos grade IV vestibular schwannoma: a multi-institutional study. J Neurosurg. 2023 02 01; 138(2):405-412.
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Nicholson N, Rhoades EA, Glade RE. Analysis of Health Disparities in the Screening and Diagnosis of Hearing Loss: Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Hearing Screening Follow-Up Survey. Am J Audiol. 2022 Sep; 31(3):764-788.
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Reed DS, Kostosky N, Davies BW, Epstein A, Durairaj VD. Rifle Blast Exacerbating Hearing Loss in a Patient Treated With Teprotumumab for Thyroid Eye Disease. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 Mar-Apr 01; 38(2):e41-e43.
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Sarangi L, Johnson J. An exploration of associations between hearing aid self-efficacy and other measurable characteristics of na?ve and experienced hearing aid users. Int J Audiol. 2023 04; 62(4):343-349.
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Suen JJ, Briggs S, Chern A, Eibling D, Golub J, Johns M, Kost K, McKinnon B, Parnes S, Sataloff R, Shipp GC, Tulunay-Ugur O, Parham K. Physician Oversight of Audiological Services for Older Patients: A Barrier to Hearing Healthcare Access? Ear Nose Throat J. 2024 May; 103(5):NP265-NP266.
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McMahon CM, Nieman CL, Thorne PR, Emmett SD, Bhutta MF. The inaugural World Report on Hearing: From barriers to a platform for change. Clin Otolaryngol. 2021 05; 46(3):459-463.
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Eastwood M, Biggs K, Metcalfe C, Muzaffar J, Monksfield P, Bance M. Outcomes of Cochlear Implantation in Patients with Temporal Bone Trauma: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis. J Int Adv Otol. 2021 Mar; 17(2):162-174.
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Zia N, Nikookam Y, Muzaffar J, Kullar P, Monksfield P, Bance M. Cochlear Implantation Outcomes in Patients with Mitochondrial Hearing Loss: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis. J Int Adv Otol. 2021 Jan; 17(1):72-80.
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Muzaffar J, Monksfield P, Bance M. Cochlear Implant Outcome Reviews. J Int Adv Otol. 2020 12; 16(3):393-394.
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Ficenec SC, Percak J, Arguello S, Bays A, Goba A, Gbakie M, Shaffer JG, Emmett SD, Schieffelin JS, Bausch D. Lassa Fever Induced Hearing Loss: The Neglected Disability of Hemorrhagic Fever. Int J Infect Dis. 2020 Nov; 100:82-87.
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Yong M, Liang J, Ballreich J, Lea J, Westerberg BD, Emmett SD. Cost-effectiveness of School Hearing Screening Programs: A Scoping Review. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 06; 162(6):826-838.
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Klyn NAM, Kleindienst Robler S, Bogle J, Alfakir R, Nielsen DW, Griffith JW, Carlson DL, Lundy L, Dhar S, Zapala DA. CEDRA: A Tool to Help Consumers Assess Risk for Ear Disease. Ear Hear. 2019 Nov-Dec; 40(6):1261-1266.
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Ficenec SC, Schieffelin JS, Emmett SD. A Review of Hearing Loss Associated with Zika, Ebola, and Lassa Fever. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 09; 101(3):484-490.
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Suen JJ, Bhatnagar K, Emmett SD, Marrone N, Kleindienst Robler S, Swanepoel W, Wong A, Nieman CL. Hearing care across the life course provided in the community. Bull World Health Organ. 2019 Oct 01; 97(10):681-690.
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Marsico C, Aban I, Kuo H, James SH, Sanchez PJ, Ahmed A, Arav-Boger R, Michaels MG, Ashouri N, Englund JA, Estrada B, Jacobs RF, Romero JR, Sood SK, Whitworth S, Jester PM, Whitley RJ, Kimberlin DW. Blood Viral Load in Symptomatic Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection. J Infect Dis. 2019 04 16; 219(9):1398-1406.
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Amlani AM, Smaldino J, Hayes D, Taylor B, Gessling E. Feasibility of Using a Smartphone-Based Hearing Aid Application to Improve Attitudes Toward Amplification and Hearing Impairment. Am J Audiol. 2019 Mar 15; 28(1):125-136.
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Emmett SD, Robler SK, Gallo JJ, Wang NY, Labrique A, Hofstetter P. Hearing Norton Sound: mixed methods protocol of a community randomised trial to address childhood hearing loss in rural Alaska. BMJ Open. 2019 01 22; 9(1):e023081.
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Emmett SD, Robler SK, Wang NY, Labrique A, Gallo JJ, Hofstetter P. Hearing Norton Sound: a community randomised trial protocol to address childhood hearing loss in rural Alaska. BMJ Open. 2019 01 15; 9(1):e023078.
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Gaskell P, Muzaffar J, Colley S, Coulson C. Can Preoperative High Resolution Computed Tomography Be Rationalized in Adult Cochlear Implant Candidates? Otol Neurotol. 2018 12; 39(10):1264-1270.
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Klyn NAM, Kleindienst Robler S, Alfakir R, Nielsen DW, Griffith JW, Carlson DL, Lundy L, Dhar S, Zapala DA. A Retrospective Estimate of Ear Disease Detection Using the "Red Flags" in a Clinical Sample. Ear Hear. 2018 Sep-Oct; 39(5):1035-1038.
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Brown CS, Emmett SD, Robler SK, Tucci DL. Global Hearing Loss Prevention. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2018 Jun; 51(3):575-592.
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Trinidade A, Cox MD, Hassaan A, Rayburn C, Dornhoffer JL. Does cochlear implant brand influence patient satisfaction? A survey of 102 cochlear implant users. Clin Otolaryngol. 2018 06; 43(3):956-961.
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Emmett SD, Schmitz J, Karna SL, Khatry SK, Wu L, LeClerq SC, Pillion J, West KP. Early childhood undernutrition increases risk of hearing loss in young adulthood in rural Nepal. Am J Clin Nutr. 2018 02 01; 107(2):268-277.
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Kleindienst SJ, Zapala DA, Nielsen DW, Griffith JW, Rishiq D, Lundy L, Dhar S. Development and Initial Validation of a Consumer Questionnaire to Predict the Presence of Ear Disease. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 10 01; 143(10):983-989.
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DeHart AN, Broaddus WC, Coelho DH. Translabyrinthine vestibular schwannoma resection with simultaneous cochlear implantation. Cochlear Implants Int. 2017 09; 18(5):278-284.
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Kubala ME, Cox MD, Nelson KL, Richter GT, Dornhoffer JL. Influence of Behavior on Complications of Osseointegrated Bone Conduction Devices in Children. Otol Neurotol. 2017 04; 38(4):535-539.
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Alanazi AA, Nicholson N, Atcherson SR, Franklin C, Anders M, Nagaraj N, Franklin J, Highley P. Use of Baby Isao Simulator and Standardized Parents in Hearing Screening and Parent Counseling Education. Am J Audiol. 2016 Sep 01; 25(3):211-23.
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Kleindienst SJ, Dhar S, Nielsen DW, Griffith JW, Lundy LB, Driscoll C, Neff B, Beatty C, Barrs D, Zapala DA. Identifying and Prioritizing Diseases Important for Detection in Adult Hearing Health Care. Am J Audiol. 2016 Sep 01; 25(3):224-31.
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Ginat DT, Ferro L, Gluth MB. Anatomic and Quantitative Temporal Bone CT for Preoperative Assessment of Branchio-Oto-Renal Syndrome. Clin Neuroradiol. 2016 Dec; 26(4):481-483.
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Suskind DL, Graf E, Leffel KR, Hernandez MW, Suskind E, Webber R, Tannenbaum S, Nevins ME. Project ASPIRE: Spoken Language Intervention Curriculum for Parents of Low-socioeconomic Status and Their Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children. Otol Neurotol. 2016 Feb; 37(2):e110-7.
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Akyol Y, Kandula V, Choudhary A. Syntelencephaly associated with cystic cochleovestibular malformations. Neurology. 2016 Jan 12; 86(2):198-9.
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Page JC, Peters B. Hearing Loss Caused by Surgical Antiseptic in the Setting of an Unknown Tympanic Perforation. Otol Neurotol. 2015 Dec; 36(10):1583-4.
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Emmett SD, West KP. Nutrition and hearing loss: a neglected cause and global health burden. Am J Clin Nutr. 2015 Nov; 102(5):987-8.
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DiGiovanni JJ, Riffle TL, Nagaraj NK. High- and Low-Frequency Decrement Contribution to Spectral Enhancement. Am J Audiol. 2015 Sep; 24(3):432-9.
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Tanaka AJ, Cho MT, Millan F, Juusola J, Retterer K, Joshi C, Niyazov D, Garnica A, Gratz E, Deardorff M, Wilkins A, Ortiz-Gonzalez X, Mathews K, Panzer K, Brilstra E, van Gassen KL, Volker-Touw CM, van Binsbergen E, Sobreira N, Hamosh A, McKnight D, Monaghan KG, Chung WK. Mutations in SPATA5 Are Associated with Microcephaly, Intellectual Disability, Seizures, and Hearing Loss. Am J Hum Genet. 2015 Sep 03; 97(3):457-64.
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